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Cofferey Family History

Cofferey Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Coffey, Coffer, Coffeen, Caffrey, Caffery, Cafferty, Coffee, Confer

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Where is the Cofferey family from?

You can see how Cofferey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cofferey family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cofferey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Cofferey families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Cofferey's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cofferey families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Cofferey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cofferey census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 8 immigration records available for the last name Cofferey. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Cofferey. For the veterans among your Cofferey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cofferey lifespan?

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